Exact structural inference in optimal job-search models

Journal of Business and Economic Statistics

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 165-179

  Lancaster, Tony ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gibbs sampler; Importance resampling; Structural econometrics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031479221     PISSN: 07350015     EISSN: 15372707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07350015.1997.10524698     Document Type: Article

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